Olympics / Sport

Table for One

10th January 202210th January 2022 by lukealexdavis

What would you give up for a chance at gold?

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The Ringer’s favourite sporting moments of 2021

2nd January 20228th January 2022 by lukealexdavis

The panDemiLovato couldn’t stop these sporting moments from 2021.

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Jessie Lau on Tokyo 2020, new rules for trans athletes, and their future

6th September 20212nd December 2021 by lukealexdavis

‘Will new Olympics rules exclude or include transgender athletes?’

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The Heraean Games: an unmarried women’s-only Olympic Games

27th August 202124th August 2021 by lukealexdavis

‘The athletes, with their hair hanging freely and dressed in special tunics that cut just above the knee and bared their right shoulder and breast, competed in footraces.’

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Surena Chande’s 20 facts about the Paralympics

24th August 202118th January 2022 by lukealexdavis

Did you know that Tokyo is the first city to host the Paralympic Games twice?

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How Patrick Savile made Yuto Horigome’s Olympic gold medal-winning skateboard

7th August 202124th August 2021 by lukealexdavis

‘It’s a mad one. I’m so blessed to be involved somehow! But mainly I’m so glad Yuto got it, just because of how humble and deserving he was, and I love how perfect it was for him.’

Olympics / Water Sports

Why are Olympic swimming pools so fast?

6th August 202124th August 2021 by lukealexdavis

Slight variations in water temperature or pool structure could be the difference between a podium finish or 4th place or missing out on a world record.

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